Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant – Wolverhampton
Full-Time | Start Date: September 2025 | Salary: Up to £570 per week
Are you a recent graduate passionate about supporting children with special educational needs (SEN)?
Looking to gain meaningful, hands-on experience before pursuing a career in teaching, educational psychology, or therapy?
This full-time Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant position in Wolverhampton offers the ideal foundation for your career in education—while making a genuine impact in a supportive and inclusive primary school setting.
About the School
Situated in the heart of Wolverhampton, this vibrant primary school is dedicated to helping every child reach their full potential. With a strong focus on personalised learning, emotional development, and collaborative values, the school fosters a positive environment where both pupils and staff can flourish. You’ll be joining a passionate and experienced team that prioritises continuous professional development and tailored SEN support.
The Role
As a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:
* Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with a range of additional needs, including autism, ADHD, and communication or emotional difficulties
* Assist class teachers in modifying lessons to suit individual learning styles
* Support children in building key life skills such as communication, confidence, and independence
* Contribute to a positive classroom atmosphere through behaviour management and inclusive strategies
* Track student progress and collaborate closely with the SENCo and wider staff team to deliver personalised interventions
Who We’re Looking For
We’re seeking a motivated and compassionate graduate who:
* Has (or is predicted) a 2:1 degree or above in Psychology, Education, or a related subject
* Brings experience working with children or young people with SEN, whether in a school, care setting, or through volunteering
* Is calm, patient, and empathetic, with strong communication and problem-solving skills
* Is serious about building a long-term career in education, mental health, or child development
What the School Offers
* A highly supportive and experienced leadership team focused on your professional growth
* Ongoing training and guidance in SEN strategies and classroom practice
* Clear progression routes into teaching, therapy, or other educational pathways
* A warm, collaborative working environment
* Excellent transport links throughout Wolverhampton and the wider West Midlands
How to Apply
Ready to take the first step towards a rewarding career in education?
Click ‘Apply Now’ or send your CV directly to Miranda at KPI Education to apply for this Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant position in Wolverhampton.
Graduate SEN TA | Full-Time | Start: September 2025 | INDEDU